Narayan Gunth - Kanda, Bageshwar
Narayan Gunth is a village situated in the Kanda tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kanda and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Bageshwar. Narayangunph serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narayan Gunth village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narayan Gunth is 050737. The village covers a total geographical area of 5.51 hectares and falls under the 263631 pincode. Bageshwar is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Narayan Gunth village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kapkote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narayan Gunth
As per Census 2011, Narayan Gunth village has a total population of 163 people, consisting of 72 males and 91 females. The village has 36 households and a sex ratio of 1,263 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 139 literate and 24 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Narayan Gunth are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 163 | 72 | 91 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 139 | 64 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 24 | 8 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Narayan Gunth
Narayan Gunth is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Narayan Gunth
Narayan Gunth is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bageshwar to Narayan Gunth is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narayan Gunth
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narayan Gunth village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Narayan Gunth
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narayan Gunth village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Narayan Gunth
Where is Narayan Gunth located?
Narayan Gunth village is located in Kanda Tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narayan Gunth?
The Gram Panchayat of Narayan Gunth is Narayangunph.
What is the pincode of Narayan Gunth?
The pincode of Narayan Gunth is 263631.
What is the population of Narayan Gunth?
Narayan Gunth has a total population of 163, including 72 males and 91 females.
How many households are there in Narayan Gunth?
There are 36 households in Narayan Gunth.
What is the literacy rate in Narayan Gunth?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narayan Gunth is 85.28%. Male literacy is 88.89% and female literacy is 82.42%.